Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health

Humana; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 44,600 - 61,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid parental and caregiver leave

Job summary

A healthcare company in Danville, Kentucky is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. In this role, you will provide personalized home health care to patients, develop care plans, and work closely with healthcare professionals. A current nursing license, CPR certification, and two years of clinical experience are required. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services in compliance with regulations.
• Confer with RN regarding changes in patient care plans.
• Maintain contact with patients and healthcare team.

Skills

Current nursing license

Validated CPR certification

Two years experience as an LPN/LVN

Driver’s license

Education

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Job Title

CenterWell Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Overview

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. You’ll provide personalized, one‑on‑one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working closely with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you’ll develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, applicable licensure/certification requirements, healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and CenterWell Home Health policies and procedures.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem‑specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training activities in accordance with the plan of care.
• Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.
• Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from physician permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor.
• Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome‑driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
• Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs and status changes. Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient’s right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is in the best interests of the patient.
• Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of and availability of supplies, materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement the plan of care.
• Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. Visit/shift notes documented on day services are rendered.

Required Experience / Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.

Pay Range

$28.00 - $40.00 per visit/unit
$44,600 - $61,400 per year base pay

Schedule

40 hours per week

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer competitive benefits that support whole‑person well‑being. Associate benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance and other opportunities.

About CenterWell Home Health

CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech‑language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers – all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.